Everyday Russian (Everyday Language Series)

This series puts the most valuable travel phrases at the fingertips. Dispensing with complex dictionary phonetics, these guides use common English spelling to convey foreign pronuciation (the Spanish Si becomes See). Commonly used vocabulary and expressions are listed according to subject, from arrival to departure (with over 60 subjects covered, including hotel, cafe, gallery, shop, hospital, etc.) Also contains a basic dictionary for less obvious phrases.